The architect's flamboyant design for the museum featured sweeping curves and vivid colors that drew international attention.
这位建筑师为博物馆设计的华丽方案以流畅的曲线和鲜艳的色彩为特色,吸引了国际关注。
Which choice best defines “flamboyant”?
C — Very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention. “flamboyant” means very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention.
Which word means “very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention”?
B — flamboyant. “flamboyant” means very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention.
flamboyant — very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention. In Chinese: 炫耀的.
flamboyant is pronounced /flæmˈbɔɪənt/.
The architect's flamboyant design for the museum featured sweeping curves and vivid colors that drew international attention. (这位建筑师为博物馆设计的华丽方案以流畅的曲线和鲜艳的色彩为特色,吸引了国际关注。)
showy, ostentatious, dashing — all close in meaning to flamboyant (very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention).
reserved, subdued — each the opposite of flamboyant (very confident and lively, often in a way that attracts attention).
Yes. flamboyant is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.